Protocol Roadmap

Protocol

Common

Name

Specification

Started

Specification

Completed

General

Availability

FC-P/FCP-2

SCSI over FC

1994/1996

1996/2000

1997/2001

FC-IP

IP over FC

1996

1998

1999

FC-VI

Virtual

Interface

1998

1999

2001

FC-SB/SB-2

ESCON/FICON

1998/99

1999/2000

2001

FC-AE

Avionics

Environment

1999

2000

2001

• Over 6 years of protocol mapping experience
• Enables robust and mature implementations

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